PELLA — Central College’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble (SWE) and the College-Community Band will perform together for Central’s Sunday Concert Series May 1 at 4 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Dick Redman, director of bands at Pella Community School District, is guest conductor for selections from The Music […]
Apr 26 2011 | Posted in
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PELLA, Iowa — Dr. Tom Boat, a 1961 alumnus of Central College, executive associate dean of clinical affairs for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and CEO of the University of Cincinnati physicians, will speak at his alma mater’s commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14, at H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse at 2 p.m. Boat will be […]
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PELLA, Iowa — Eight Central College seniors will hold final art exhibitions in Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts Wednesday, April 27 – Saturday, May 14. The event is free and open to the public. An opening reception will be Friday, April 29, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 8 […]
Apr 26 2011 | Posted in
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The Park Church of Christ would like to invite those in our area to a “Friends and Family Day Brunch.” The event will take place at the Park Church Of Christ on Sunday, May 1st at 9:00 a.m. for Worship followed by a brunch. We invite everyone to come and visit us for great fellowship […]
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Wednesday, April 27th 11:00 a.m. Energy Event Congressman Boswell will speak at the Iowa Wind Energy Association’s conference. Polk County Convention Center 501 Grand Avenue Des Moines 2:00 p.m. Transportation Event Congressman Boswell will attend a preview tour of the High Trestle Trail Bridge over the Des Moines River Valley for elected officials. Madrid […]
Apr 26 2011 | Posted in
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NEWTON, Iowa – April 22, 2011 – Check your hydraulics because another exciting racing season is about to begin. Iowa Speedway is proud to introduce Tompkins Industries as the presenting sponsor of the Iowa 175 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East/West Challenge on Saturday, May 21. “Partnering with Iowa Speedway, and being the presenting sponsor for […]
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Just a quick 2 mile drive east of Oskaloosa will get you to the location of American Cleaning Services. On the 14th, they had an open house celebrating a 5 year anniversary and the expansion of their facility, at 2461 Hwy 92, and added services. American Cleaning Systems, “A Full Service Cleaning Company”, does these […]
Apr 26 2011 | Posted in
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Ottumwa Will Host First of Four Meetings to Discuss Flood Prevention, Protection and Maps (DES MOINES) – The public is encouraged to attend a new series of community meetings addressing how Iowans and their communities can undertake flood preparation, prevention and protection efforts. The four forums will be held across the state, beginning with Ottumwa […]
Apr 25 2011 | Posted in
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The Central College Flying Pans Steel Band will be performing at the Pella Opera House during Tulip Time. They perform Caribbean music with a touch of calypso, soca, cha cha, reggae, disco, and rock-n-roll. The steel drums band has toured extensively throughout the Midwest, performing music and education programs for a variety of audiences since […]
Apr 25 2011 | Posted in
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YMCA SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES Youth Sports Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp Registration Begins: 4/1 Program Dates: 8/1-8/5 T-ball Registration Begins: 5/6-6/3 Program Dates: 6/6-7/18 (Skip July 4th Week) Youth Fitness Fit Kids Registration Begins: 6/5-7/1 Program Dates: 7/5-7/28 Aquatics Summer Swim Lessons Registration Begins: 5/6 Program Dates: 6/6-6/16 6/20-6/30 7/5-7/14 7/18-7/28 8/1-8/11 *Sessions […]
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